Gary Bukovnik

Cleveland born (l947) and educated at the Cleveland Institute of Art, Gary Bukovnik has lived in San Francisco for over 20 years. Gary’s botanicals convey a monumental quality; primarily using the mediums of watercolor, monotype and lithograph, he fuses sensual vitality with fluid, powerful colorations, creating floral images of great depth and intensity. His many solo exhibitions range from the Neuhoff Gallery in NY, the Ann Jacob Gallery in Atlanta, GA and the Takashimaya in Tokyo, Japan. His work is represented in diverse public and private collections, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, The Smithsonian in Washington, DC, Bank of America and A.T. and T. Since l982, the San Francisco Symphony has commissioned his art for their Fall posters. Other organizations who include his work in their publications are Refugees International the New York Metropolitan Opera and Project Open Hand.